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Photo #: NH 94486 S.S. Drechterland (Dutch Freighter, 1903) In port, wearing Dutch neutrality markings, circa 1918. This freighter, interned by the U.S. Government, was transferred to the Navy in March 1918 and placed in commission on the 29th of that month as USS Drechterland (ID # 2793). She was decommissioned at Amsterdam and returned to her owners on 12 July 1919. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 53KB; 740 x 435 pixels

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Image posted 21 January 2006